Famous Deaths In June - 02

1933  On this day in history death of frank Jarvis, American athlete (b. 1878)   

1937  Louis Vierne, composer, dies at 66 on June - 02.   

1940  On June - 02 willem E Roelofs, painter/cartoonist, dies   

1941  On June - 02 lou Gehrig, 1st baseman (NY Yankee), dies of ALS in Riverdale NY at 37   

1947  Hermann Darewsky, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1948  Death of Viktor Brack, Nazi physician (b. 1904) on this day in history.   

1949  Dynam-Victor Fumet, composer, dies at 82 on June - 02.   

1950  On June - 02 stanislas Bizot, French checker player (world champ 1925), dies at 70   

1951  On June - 02 alain, [Emile-Auguste Chartier], French philosopher, dies at 83   

1956  Jean Hersholt, actress (Emma, Grand Hotel, Greed), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1961  On June - 02 george S Kaufman, playwright/dir/pulitzer prize winner, dies at 72   

1962  On June - 02 franc S Finzgar, Slovic writer (Service Girls), dies   

1967  Zamah Cunningham, actress (Menosha the Magnificent), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history death of andré Mathieu, Quebec pianist and composer (b. 1929)   

1970  On June - 02 death of bruce McLaren, New Zealand car racer, designer, and founder of eponymous race team (b. 1937)   

1971  Charles de Keukeleire, Belgian director (Evil Eye), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1972  Franz Philipp, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1974  On June - 02 elliott Sullivan, actor (Sergeant), dies at 66   

1975  Eisaku Sato, premier of Japan (1964-71 Nobel 1974), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1976  On June - 02 alan Dewitt, actor (Mr Tyler-It's About Time), dies at 52   

1977  Forrest Lewis, actor (Great Gildersleeve, Ichabod & Me), dies at 77 on June - 02.   

1979  On June - 02 jim Hutton, actor (Ellery Queen), dies of liver cancer at 45   

1982  On June - 02 death of fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Pakistani politician (b. 1904)   

1983  Stan Rogers, musician, dies in aircraft fire on June - 02.   

1984  Death of Georgios Kasassoglou, Greek musician (b. 1908) on this day in history.   

1986  Daniel Sternefeld, Belgian conductor/composer (Elegie), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1987  Andres Segovia, Spanish composer/guitarist, dies at 94 on this day in history.   

1988  Horace A Hildreth, (Gov-Maine, 1945-49), dies at 85 on June - 02.   

1989  Ted a'Beckett, cricketer (4 Tests 1928-32), dies on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history frederick Mellinger, founder of Fredericks of Hollywood, dies at 76   

1992  Philip Dunne, founder (Screen Writers Guild), dies of cancer at 84 on June - 02.   

1993  French JFM of Thiel, Dutch 2nd chamber chairman (1963-72), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1994  Death of David Stove, Australian philosopher (b. 1927) on June - 02.   

1996  On June - 02 john Alton, cinematographer, dies at 94   

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0926  On June - 02 birth of murakami, Emperor of Japan (d. 967)   

1504  On June - 02 birth of george/Joris van Egmont, bishop of Utrecht   

1535  Leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1605) was born on June - 02.   

1577  Giovanni Righi, composer was born on June - 02.   

1614  Benjamin Rogers, composer was born on June - 02.   

1624  Jan III Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96) was born on June - 02.   

1715  On this day in history birth of herman-Francois Delange, composer   

1740  Marquis de Sade, 1st known sadist/writer (Justine) was born on this day in history.